1 Tesalonika 1:6

1:6 And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, when you received ¹  the message with joy that comes from the Holy Spirit, despite great affliction.

1 Tesalonika 3:7

3:7 So ²  in all our distress and affliction, we were reassured about you, brothers and sisters, ³  through your faith.

1 Tesalonika 4:8

4:8 Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting human authority ⁴  but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

1 Tesalonika 5:15

5:15 See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.

[1:6]  ¹ tn Or “after you received.”

[3:7]  ² tn Or “for this reason.”

[3:7]  ³ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:4.

[4:8]  ⁴ tn Grk “rejecting man.”